Cytopathology cervical/vaginal thin layer manual screening cost at US hospitals
HC Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Manual Screening · CPT 88142
$6.01
lowest cash price
$87.45
national median
$658.92
highest cash price
750
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $6.01–$658.92 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($119.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($115.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $76.44 | $76.44 | $95.94 |
| Arizona | 23 | $6.32 | $25.97 | $92.01 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $16.80 | $52.65 | $195.00 |
| California | 73 | $6.01 | $91.00 | $236.13 |
| Colorado | 14 | $27.33 | $214.25 | $523.00 |
| Florida | 82 | $17.10 | $91.65 | $626.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $58.91 | $160.00 | $168.87 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $43.52 | $43.52 | $79.50 |
| Illinois | 48 | $37.50 | $110.00 | $173.52 |
| Indiana | 26 | $52.47 | $163.80 | $193.80 |
| Iowa | 23 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $182.65 |
| Kansas | 10 | $313.99 | $313.99 | $603.34 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $48.00 | $52.47 | $118.20 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $71.55 | $119.55 | $228.10 |
| Maryland | 2 | $64.80 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
| Michigan | 26 | $26.04 | $143.00 | $165.00 |
| Minnesota | 16 | $70.40 | $153.72 | $211.54 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $11.55 | $22.40 | $60.48 |
| Missouri | 18 | $37.95 | $67.25 | $557.38 |
| Montana | 2 | $94.40 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $34.46 | $68.04 | $130.05 |
| Nevada | 3 | $15.38 | $17.03 | $21.45 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $20.26 | $22.29 | $22.29 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $20.26 | $20.26 | $183.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $131.33 | $131.33 | $142.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $64.80 | $99.20 | $106.40 |
| Ohio | 67 | $28.60 | $91.00 | $352.20 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $70.20 | $80.60 | $249.70 |
| Oregon | 13 | $43.20 | $75.00 | $311.58 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $48.60 | $61.20 | $367.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $42.50 | $89.50 | $418.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $69.60 | $69.60 | $92.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $21.60 | $35.40 | $121.64 |
| Texas | 111 | $18.81 | $99.18 | $658.92 |
| Virginia | 39 | $26.00 | $84.50 | $348.00 |
| Washington | 25 | $31.60 | $60.90 | $247.10 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $50.00 | $80.50 | $118.20 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $33.92 | $87.50 | $236.78 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $25.62 | $25.62 | $25.86 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $61.20 | $16.89 – $44.69 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $61.20 | $17.60 – $21.88 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $61.20 | $17.60 – $45.11 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $61.20 | $16.00 – $45.11 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $61.20 | $17.49 – $45.11 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $61.20 | $17.60 – $22.12 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $61.20 | $16.00 – $81.60 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $61.20 | $7.31 – $91.80 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $61.20 | $14.18 – $63.33 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $61.50 | not published |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $62.00 | $17.60 – $32.01 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $39.51 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $62.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $62.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $62.58 | $20.26 – $415.69 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $63.32 | $17.02 – $90.45 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $63.82 | $20.26 – $44.98 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $64.20 | $17.60 – $27.27 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $64.50 | $16.21 – $40.52 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $64.50 | $20.26 – $34.82 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $64.80 | $108.00 – $108.00 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $64.80 | $19.25 – $72.90 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $65.65 | $17.85 – $28.07 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $67.25 | $10.93 – $44.32 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $67.49 | $20.26 – $165.60 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $67.80 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $67.80 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $67.80 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $67.80 | not published |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $67.94 | $17.42 – $167.28 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $68.04 | $19.64 – $137.70 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $69.00 | $20.26 – $84.28 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $69.60 | $19.25 – $78.30 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $69.60 | $29.75 – $78.30 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $70.20 | $18.02 – $101.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $70.20 | $18.02 – $18.02 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $70.20 | $18.02 – $18.02 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $70.40 | $21.30 – $79.20 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $70.40 | $19.25 – $79.20 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $70.85 | $20.26 – $109.00 |